Page 7: Historical Events In March - 06

1953  Malenkov becomes chairman of the USSR on this day in history.   

1954  On March - 06 jan Kalf, Dutch literature/art historian, dies at 80   

1955  Dutch premiere of Samuel Becketts' "Waiting for Godot" on March - 06.   

1957  Israel completes its withdrawl from Sinai, Middle East on March - 06.   

1957  The British African colonies of the Gold Coast and Togoland become the independent Republic of Ghana on this day in history.   

1957  Ghana (formerly Gold Coast) declares independence from UK on March - 06.   

1959  On March - 06 11th Emmy Awards Playhouse 90, Jack Benny Show, Raymond Burr   

1959  Farthest radio signal heard (Pioneer IV, 400,000 miles) on this day in history.   

1959  Raymond Burr wins for best actor in a series at the 11th Emmy Awards for his work in TV's Perry Mason on this day in history.   

1959  On March - 06 11st Emmy Awards: Playhouse 90, Jack Benny Show, Raymond Burr   

1959  Fred Stone, actor (Hideaway, Westerner), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1959  11th Emmy Awards: Playhouse 90, Jack Benny Show, Raymond Burr on March - 06.   

1960  On March - 06 president Sukarno disbands Indonesia's parliament   

1961  On March - 06 dutch guilder revalued 4.74%   

1961  On March - 06 dutch Queen Juliana celebrates 12½ year government jubilee   

1961  London introduces minicabs on this day in history.   

1961  On March - 06 1st London minicabs introduced   

1961  George Formby, British singer/comedian, dies at 56 on March - 06.   

1962  On March - 06 sons of Freedom Doukhobors bomb electric power pylon near Riondel, British Columbia   

1962  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1962  On March - 06 uS promise Thailand assistance against communist aggression   

1962  On March - 06 st Louis vote to build a new downtown stadium for the Cardinals   

1962  On March - 06 rezso Kokai, composer, dies at 56   

1963  On this day in history kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor (Zaandam), dies at 91   

1964  Constantine succeeds Paul I as king of Greece on this day in history.   

1964  On March - 06 elijah Muhammad renames Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali   

1964  Liz Taylor's 4th divorce (Eddie Fisher) on this day in history.   

1964  Tom O'Hara runs world record mile (3 6.4) on March - 06.   

1964  On March - 06 king Paul I, of Greece (1947-64), dies at 62   

1964  On this day in history tom O'Hara runs world record mile (3 :6.4)   

1965  "How to Succeed in Business" closes at 46th St NYC after 1415 performances on March - 06.   

1965  Bruce Taylor hits 105 for New Zealand vs India in first Test Cricket innings on this day in history.   

1965  The first nonstop helicopter crossing of North America, JR Willford on March - 06.   

1965  Margaret Dumont [Daisy Baker], actress (Animal Crackers), dies at 75 on March - 06.   

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1340  On this day in history birth of john of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399)   

1405  Johan II, King of Castille was born on this day in history.   

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on this day in history.   

1459  On this day in history birth of jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant   

1475  On March - 06 birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)   

1483  On this day in history birth of francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna   

1492  On this day in history birth of jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer   

1495  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione) was born on this day in history.   

0766  On March - 06 chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50   

1252  On this day in history death of saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)   

1490  Death of Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458) on March - 06.   

1531  Death of Pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador on this day in history.   

1583  On March - 06 zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48   

1615  On March - 06 pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns   

1616  On March - 06 francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)   

1627  On this day in history death of krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580)